TheRescueofAbuSimbelUnit7IntegratingSkills颐和园布达拉宫龙门石窟武陵源黄山丽江古城平遥古城孔府、孔庙、孔林SomeWorldHeritageSitesinChinaAmongthegreatestman-madeprojectsaretheGreatWallofChina,thePyramidsofEgyptandtheAswanHighDam,whichisalsoinEgypt.EgyptisinthenorthofAfrica.AswanisinthesoutheastofEgypt.TheNileRiveristhelongestriverintheworld.Itis6,677kmlong.Theriverhasbeenusedforirrigation(灌溉)inEgyptsinceatleast4000b.c.,anditisnowusedlargelybytheAswanHighDam.Listentothetapeofthepassageandthengive“Yes”or“No”tothefollowingstatements:1)IsAswanDamoneofthegreatestman-madeprojectsintheworld?2)DoesRiveNileoftenfloodlargeareasinEgyptnow?3)IstheHighDamoneofthebiggestdamsintheworld?4)ThetempleatAbuSinbelwasthemostimportant,wasn’tit?6)Didtheengineersmakeplansforrescuingthetemple?7)Itwasveryeasytomovethewholetemple,wasn’tit?8)Dopeoplethinkitisnecessarytospendsomuchmoneyonrescuingthistemple?YNYYYNY1)IsAswanDamoneofthegreatestman-madeprojectsintheworld?2)DoesRiveNileoftenfloodlargeareasinEgyptnow?3)IstheHighDamoneofthebiggestdamsintheworld?4)ThewatersoftheRiverNilearenotstillcontrolledbythedam,arethey?5)ThetempleatAbuSinbelwasthemostimportant,wasn’tit?6)Didtheengineersmakeplansforrescuingthetemple?7)Itwasveryeasytomovethewholetemple,wasn’tit?YNTheAswanHighDamcontrolsthewatersoftheNile.1)IsAswanDamoneofthegreatestman-madeprojectsintheworld?2)DoesRiveNileoftenfloodlargeareasinEgyptnow?3)IstheHighDamoneofthebiggestdamsintheworld?4)ThetempleatAbuSinbelwasthemostimportant,wasn’tit?5)Didtheengineersmakeplansforrescuingthetemple?6)Itwasveryeasytomovethewholetemple,wasn’tit?YYNNYYTheprojectlastedfouryearsandcostonebillionUSdollars.Inall,1,200workersand200otherpeopleworkedontheproject.1.NowAswanDamcontrolsthebloodandthefollowingcometrueexcept_____.A.Thedambecomeswell-knownintheworld.B.Thewaterrushesthroughthetopofthedam.C.ThedamisveryimportantandusefultoEgypt.D.Manyculturerelicshavebeenwellprotected.2.Howmanyproblemsdidthepeoplehavetosolveinordertobuildthedam?_____A.Five.B.Four.C.Three.D.Two.3.Themainproblemwas____.A.whereanumberofpeoplehadtosettledownB.whenmanyimportantoldtempleswouldbebloodedC.whetherthetemplecouldbeprotectedwellD.howtheengineersrescuedthemostimportanttempleReadingcomprehension:DDBTheHighDamatAswanwascompletedin1970.Itwasbuiltforseveralreasons.Whatarethey?TheriverNileusetofloodlargeareaseveryyearanddestroyedhousesandcrops.TheAswanHighDamcontrolsthewatersoftheNilesothattheynowrunregularlyallthroughtheyear.Electricitycannowbemadefromthewaterwhichrushesthroughthebaseofthedam.About20-50%oftheelectricitywhichEgyptneedsisproducedfromthedam.FirstSecondAsaresultofthedam,thewaterlevelofthelakewasgoingtoriseby63meters.Itwouldbenecessarytomove53,000peoplefromtheirvillages.Someimportantoldtempleswereindanderandwouldbecoveredbythewaterofthenewlake.WhatproblemswerecausedbybuildingtheHighDam?Whyweretheoldtemplessoimportant?Becausetheydatedfromabout1250BC.OneofthemostimportanttemplesindangerwastheoneatAbuSimbel.Itwascarvedintherockandhadontheoutsidefourlargestonestatues,eachofwhichwas20metershigh.ThreeGorgesDamSituationProblemSolutionAswanHighDamTemplesandrelicsmightbeflooded.Movethetemplesandrelicstoasafeplaces.ThreeGorges(三峡)DamDiscussthesecondpartinoaresandfillintheinformationinthechart.Waterwillcoverareaswherepeopleliveandmaydestroytheculturalrelics.Buildnewhousesinotherplaces,movethepeopleandtheculturalrelics.书面表达用英语给一英语报刊编辑写一60左右词的短信,叙述暑假你在北京长城上见到有游客用小刀在城墙砖上写了许多字,对破坏名胜古迹的行为简述自己的想法。已给开头和结尾。Deareditor,______________________________________________________________________________XiaoHuaOnepossibleversion:Deareditor,IwenttovisittheGreatWallwithmyparentsduringthesummervacation.ButsomeofvisitorswrotesomethingandtheirnamesonthebricksoftheGreatWallwithaknife.Idon’tknowwhythepeopledidthat.Itisbadmannersforthemtodoso.TheGreatWallisafamousplaceofinterestinChinaandithasalonghistory.Itshouldbeprotectedbyeveryone.I’dliketodiscusstheprobleminyournewspaperandisthatright?LiHua